Non sibi sed patriae
Encyclopedia
Non sibi sed patriae is a Latin
phrase meaning "Not for self, but for country". The phrase is inscribed over the chapel doors at the United States Naval Academy
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Latin
Latin is an Italic language originally spoken in Latium and Ancient Rome. It, along with most European languages, is a descendant of the ancient Proto-Indo-European language. Although it is considered a dead language, a number of scholars and members of the Christian clergy speak it fluently, and...
phrase meaning "Not for self, but for country". The phrase is inscribed over the chapel doors at the United States Naval Academy
United States Naval Academy
The United States Naval Academy is a four-year coeducational federal service academy located in Annapolis, Maryland, United States...
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